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  1. Letter from McNeill, John

    settled in England, I have been here a week now & I have had an awfully busy time, I started to write ... to you several times, but got interrupted so often that I gave it up, till I should get time, which ... marched us on board the “Megantic” which is a white Star Liner, I was very fortunate in getting a good ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  2. Diary from Davies, Harry

    August 1 Fine weather, relieved tonight by Imperials at 11:00, marched to light railway 4 kilos ... away, came quite a long way on it, 16th Btn. also relieved by Imperials August 2 Marched out 7 kilos ... the morning, raining August 4 Breakfast at 4:00 a.m., marched to railhead not far from St. Pol, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:57pm

  3. Letter from Dutton Advance

    This will make nearly five months this time between leaves. Our winter appears to be nearing an end, as ... and I don't imagine Fritz has a very good time of it. Don't understand why they don't ... any other time. We are all interested of course in what the U.S. are going to do. Many think that they ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:19pm

  4. Letter from Maloney, Maurice Melville

    stationed in our town and he is staying in our house all that time. In the evening he is at home the most ... time with us or he is writing a lettre home. That last thing the most. He is very nice (for) to us and ... have done enough by liberation us. We can't do enough for them. It is a happy time now. You ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:35am

  5. Letter from Loney, Edward (Ted)

    be so bad if when they show something they would give it time to sink in. They just keep piling it ... on. At the present time I am not sure if I will be able to get through the trades test at the end of ... should take until the first part of March. I had a letter from Bill today, he is in Northampton now. It ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:33pm

  6. Letter from McNeill, John

    us who are well are being worked extra hard, every day now we go on a route march of at least 15 ... leave barracks on our own & to make matters worse, this being Sunday, they marched us out about ... pretty tired, we have another long march on for to morrow & we miss our day of rest, there are an ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  7. Letter from McNeill, John

    us who are well are being worked extra hard, every day now we go on a route march of at least 15 ... leave barracks on our own & to make matters worse, this being Sunday, they marched us out about ... pretty tired, we have another long march on for to morrow & we miss our day of rest, there are an ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  8. Letter from Curtis, Bill

    B.R. Curtis A/B V69246 L.C.I. (L) 285 % G.P.O. London, Eng. March 19/44. My Dearest Audrey:- Hi ... had no labour to do it; this went on for an hour or so and me getting more fed up all the time, well ... don’t because I know you do. After that little route march all over town I went to a show to rest my ...

    Editor - Jan 31 2023 - 10:40am

  9. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

    were paraded in front of us. We whistled a march for them, "The Elephant March". Left at ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:00am

  10. Diary from White, Herbert Hill

    March 24- Met two of the battalion boys in the morning and we all went for walk through Hyde Park ... Strand. Army WWI Europe Great Britain Diary 1917 March 24th White, Herbert Hill no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:26pm